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1. IntroductiontoMedicalLanguage
2. BodyStructure,Oncology,andLaboratoryTests
3. DirectionalTerms,Positions,andImaging
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5. RespiratorySystem h
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6. UrinarySystem
7. MaleReproductiveSystem
8. FemaleReproductiveSystem yh
9. Obstetricsand Neonatology
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11. DigestiveSystem
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12. Eye
13. Ear
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15. NervousSystem and BehavioralHealth
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16. EndocrineSystem
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Chapter 01: Introduction to Medical Language and Evolve Student ResourcesLa Fle
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u r: Exploring Medical Language, 12th Edition
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MULTIPLE CHOICE y h
1. Medical language includes terms built from which of the following languages?
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a. German and Russian yh yh
b. Italian and French yh yh
c. Greek and Latin yh yh
d. Chinese and Japanese yh yh
ANSWER:K C REF: 3 y h y h OBJ: 2
TOP: Origins of Medical Language
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2. A medical term formed from the first letters of the words in a phrase, which can be spo
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ken asa whole word and usually contains a vowel, such as laser, is
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a. an eponym. yh
b. modern language. yh
c. built from the English language.
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d. an acronym. yh
ANSWER:K D REF: 4 y h y h OBJ: 2
TOP: Origins of Medical Language
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3. A term named for a person or a place, such as Alzheimer disease named for the physicia
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n w hofirst described the symptoms as seen in a patient, is
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a. an acronym. yh .
b. built from the English language.
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c. an eponym. yh
d. modern language. yh
ANSWER:K C REF: 4 y h y h OBJ: 2
TOP: Origins of Medical Language
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4. The word part that contains the fundamental meaning of the word is the
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a. prefix.
b. word root. yh
c. suffix.
d. combining vowel. yh
ANSWER:K y h y h B REF: 6 OBJ: 4 TOP: y h y h Word Parts y h
5. The word part that is attached to the beginning of a word root to modify its meaning is the
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a. word root. yh
b. suffix.
c. prefix.
d. combining vowel. yh
ANSWER:K y h y h C REF: 7 OBJ: 4 TOP: y h y h Word Parts y h
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6. The word part that is attached to the end of a word root to modify its meaning is the
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